Boeing 737 EI-HEZ accident near Stansted, Gabon, June 28, 2025

Boeing 737, registration EI-HEZ, was involved in an incident near Stansted, Gabon on June 28, 2025. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA25WA351 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 158 minutes of the flight after departing the Porto/Cameriro Arpt area (LPPR), reaching a maximum of 37,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 22:20 UTC, on the ground, about 2 km from Nurnberg Arpt (EDDN).

The nearest weather report, from EDDN (2 km away), showed wind 300° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Boeing 737MAX 8 200 registered in Ireland (Mode S 4CAC1F).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
June 28, 2025
Location
Stansted, Gabon
Aircraft
Boeing 737
Registration
EI-HEZ
Injuries
None
NTSB case
DCA25WA351 (N/A)
Departure area
Porto/Cameriro Arpt (LPPR)
Nearest airport
Nurnberg Arpt (EDDN)
Recorded flight
158 min, max 37,025 ft
Last recorded position
22:20 UTC, on the ground

3D flight replay

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Sources: NTSB case DCA25WA351; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.